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Average Daily TV Viewing Time Per U.S. Household Year Hours Min Total Min 1950 4 39...

Average Daily TV Viewing Time Per U.S. Household
Year Hours Min Total Min
1950 4 39 279
1955 5 5         305
1960 5 33         333
1965 6 4         364
1970 6 38 398
1975 7 7         427
1980 7 45 465
1985 8 22 502
1990 8 7 487
1995 8 38         518
2000 9 2 542
2005 9 30 570
2010 9 41 581
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(a) Fit a linear trend to the Total Min data. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
   yˆy^ =   t +
(b) Make a forecast for 2015. (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
  Forecast for 2015 =  minutes

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